text_original: No fresh lands were added to his Empire, but the existing pro  vinces were bound into closer union.
text_transcription: NO FRESH LANDS WERE ADDED TO HIS EMPIRE BUT THE EXISTING PROVINCES WERE BOUND INTO CLOSER UNION
phonemes: nˈoʊ fɹˈɛʃ lˈændz wɜːɹ ˈædᵻd tə hɪz ˈɛmpaɪɚ, bˌʌt ðɪ ɛɡzˈɪstɪŋ pɹˈoʊ vˈɪnsᵻz wɜː bˈaʊnd ˌɪntʊ klˈoʊsɚ jˈuːniən.